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NK05 BHU

2005 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

70,694 mi
Last recorded70,694 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ducato41,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 BHU
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 70,694 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump - Corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power Steering Pipes Corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2025 65,029 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 64,988 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside around jacking points etc close to limit (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 60,440 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

O/sf and n/s/f inner wings and chassis legs are rusty

Offside Front inner wing is corroded and holed

some corrosion around osf and nsf jacking points

Fail 20 Dec 2023 60,409 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/sf and n/s/f inner wings and chassis legs are rusty

Offside Front inner wing is corroded and holed

some corrosion around osf and nsf jacking points

Pass 9 Dec 2022 54,262 miles

Offside Front Outer cv boot perished

Pass 20 Dec 2021 48,766 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 48,731 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 45,782 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 45,010 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near engine mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 38,814 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 30cm engine mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 33,542 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 33,537 miles

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 31,189 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 26,487 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 24,268 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 24,268 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 17,882 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 14,052 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 11,680 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 9,950 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 7,059 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 6,464 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 6,464 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 4,780 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 4,780 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?

Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
2,630
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
142,446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,174
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,287
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,216
Registration plate lamp not working 27,458
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22,732
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NK05 BHU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 41,565 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Ducato fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 34,174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK05 BHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ducato typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NK05 BHU registered?

NK05 BHU is a 2005 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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